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How to Read Pattern is a practical introduction to looking at and appreciating the decorative art of pattern in textile design. It is a lavishly illustrated guide to the use of pattern, exploring themes and motifs across a range of cultural aesthetics. Small enough to carry in your pocket and serious enough to offer real answers, this comprehensive guide: -Explores the characteristics and motifs of pattern in textiles from ancient times through to contemporary designs. -Provides an expert introduction to understanding pattern, followed by a thematic approach to identifying motifs and styles. -Presents an accessible interpretative text and includes over 500 beautiful images from V & A Images, London